Cardi B vs Nicki: Rapper Addresses Rumours of Her Intention to Knock Minaj Out
- Cardi B has reacted to the rumours that she and her team wanted to knock Nicki Minaj out of the charts when she dropped her debut album
- Reality TV star Jessie Woo claimed a member of Cardi's team told her that their goal was to knoff off Nicki from the hip-hop charts back in 2017
- The Bodak Yellow rapper claimed that Jessie was lying in her recent interview with Hollywood Unlocked
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Cardi B has responded to the rumours that her team's goal was "to knock Nicki (Minaj) out" back in 2017. At the time, Nicki was regarded as the best female rapper across the globe and was topping the hip-hop charts.
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Love & Hip Hop star Jessie Woo claimed that she met someone who was on Cardi's team who allegedly told her their plan. Jessie was a guest on Hollywood Unlocked, according to Complex. She claimed:
"This is something that was told to me, that yeah, like, 'Putting Cardi out, our goal was to knock Nicki out'."
Cardi B snaped and defended herself when Hollywood Unlocked played her a snippet from Jessie's interview. The Bodak Yellow hitmaker claimed Jessie was lying during the interview.
"The lies!!! I hate that I gotta address sh*it that is so irrelevant."
Social media users took to Complex's comment section on Twitter to share their thoughts on Nicki Minaj and Cardi B's beef. Check out some of their comments below:
@vapor_lo said:
"This is why they’ll never makes songs together because of social media gossip."
@itswavo commented:
"Fighting for 'number 1' meanwhile all of them have their own place in Hip Hop. They’re all number 1 in their own demographic. They need to collaborate and grow together."
@LaToyaKnows wrote:
"This is getting boring honestly speaking. I love both of them but this is nonsense now."
@Iamserenaaaaaa said:
"Male rappers can feature each other but why are those only two female rappers constantly fighting?"
@run_otr wrote:
"Lol, sounds like something Cardi would say though."
@mikekelly6301 added:
"We need to let this go. Plenty of room for both of these women."
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Lil Kim wants Verzuz battle with Nicki Minaj
In other news, Legit.ng reported that veteran US rapper Lil Kim wants to battle Nicki Minaj. The Lighters Up hitmaker wants to go hit-for-hit with Nicki in a Verzuz rap battle. The musician was speaking during Sunday, June 27's red carpet segment at the BET Awards. Kim was quick to say yes when she was asked if she was willing to go song-to-song against another MC.
When the presenter asked Kim who she wanted to face off in a battle of tracks, she did not hesitate and said Nicki. Complex reports that it is still unclear if the Beez in the Trap hitmaker would be down to battle Kim.
The outlet said Nicki Minaj and Kim haven’t always been close following artwork-related feud rumours dating back to 2007. According to the publication, back in 2018 Kim said she was over their beef.
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